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NURS 100 / NURS100: Quiz 1 Exam – Fundamentals of
Nursing |WCU (Latest 2026/2027) Q&A.
1. A nurse is struggling maintaining self care, what would cause for intervention?
(Select all)
compassion fatigue
burnout
going out with
friends lack of sleep
over studying
speaking out: compassion
fatigue burnout
lack of sleep
2. What is compassion fatigue?: describes burnout and secondary traumatic stress
3. Define burnout in nursing?: demands out-weight the perceived resources
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4. Health care reform and costs refers to what in nursing?: community based care
quality care planned discharge
effective use of medical supplies
5. What are demographic changes in nursing?: growing population more diversity
6. How will demographic changes effect nursing? (Select all that apply)
Require expanded health care
Changes in care provided
Care shouldn't change
Increasing younger population
Increasing older population: Required expanded health care
changes in care provided (changes with
cultural aspects) Increasing older population
7. What aspects of the medically undeserved population will influence nursing and
effect access to care?: unemployment low income mental illness rising cost of
healthcare
homelessness
health literacy
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8. How are evidence based practices influential to nursing?: public is more informed
about needs
decrease medical errors
9. How will emerging technologies influence nursing?: more accurate noninvasive
EHR is efficient
CPOE is critical to safety
Telehealth
10. How do genomics influence nursing?: combined with technology can
improve health outcomes, quality, safety, and reduce health care costs
11. What are genomics?: study of all genes and the interactions with one another
and that persons environment
12. QSEN stands for?: Quality and Safety Education for Nurses
13. What are the qualifications of an RN?: NCLEX
ASN
14. What are the qualifications of a BSN?: four year degree
(bachelors) in nursing
15. What are the qualifications of an ARPN?: MSN, DNP, or PhD
16. What educational level of nursing focuses on practice based education?: DNP
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